Rainbow Six Siege High Calibre Y6S4 High Calibre: Release Date, Thorn Operator Information, and More
Rainbow Six Siege continues to grow, and we now know more about its sixth year of content than any other year.
Ubisoft finally revealed Operation High Calibre, which introduces Thorn’s new defender and makes big UI changes. It also reworked the Outback map. You can find detailed information about most of these changes in the official Rainbow Six Siege Patch Notes.
Latest News
23 November 2021 –
Rainbow Six Siege seems to have confirmed the release date of Y6S4 Operation High Calibre and the new operator, Thorn. Siege’s official account sent a new tweet confirming the news:
“Thorn will be present on 30 November, and she’ll bring with her the deadly Razorbloom Shell device. You can unlock her Day 1 and get new weapon skins, charms, and more with the High Calibre Battle Pass.
16 October 2021 –
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6 October 2021 –
We have added more information (further down) about Thorn’s latest gadgets as shared by data miner @benjaminstrike via Twitter.
5 October 2021 –
According to Rainbow Six Siege Dataminer @Zer0Bytes0, the next major update will be “Operation High Caliber”.
The next update is expected to introduce Thorn, an Irish defender, alongside the confirmed map rework of Outback that was introduced with Operation Burnt Horizon in February 2019.
23 July 2021
Ubisoft may have jumped to conclusions in the recent AMA. Twitter user BikiniBodhi took a screenshot and annotated the text, suggesting that Thorn will be the next Operator for Year 6 Season 4.
23 July 2021
A Reddit AMA states that Ubisoft has developed a shooting range to practice bullet penetration and recoil patterns.
Although the release date for this feature is unknown, it could be available alongside Y6S3 and Y6S4. During the same AMA, the game’s creative chief confirmed that Siege is not being remade.
Release Date for Y6S4
Operation High Calibre was launched on Siege’s Technical Test Server on 9 November,
Although a full release of the new Y6S4 operation is not yet confirmed, the testing period will be expected to last approximately three weeks. Expect to see potential fixes or reworks for the new operation during these weeks of testing.
After the testing period, the update should be available for download to live servers sometime in November or December.
